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Is a 1980 915 tranny a mag or alum case?
The numbers on my tranny for sale are very hard to read. Are 1980 915's aluminum or mag?
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Chad Plavan 911ST Race Car/2.5L SS Race Motor #02 1972 911T- Numbers matching- Restoring to stock 2011 Porsche Spyder Wht/Blk/Carbon Fiber Buckets/6-Speed (Sold) 2016 Elan NP01 Prototype racecar- Chassis #20, #02 |
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I can't confirm this from work, but I tend to believe it's aluminum. I know my '74 is magnesium.
Ryan
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To the memory of Warren Hall (Early S Man), 1950 - 2008 www.friendsofwarren.com 1990 964 C4 Cabriolet (current) 1974 911 2.7 Coupe w/sunroof 9114102267 (sold) 1974 914 2.0 (sold) |
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Aluminum.
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US spec 915s of this era are aluminum. UK spec ones are aluminium.
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78 was the first alum year. came with the 3.0 in the SC.
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